#74C8CA#74C8CA

#74C8CA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.493; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.082 H 197.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#74C8CA
RGB	rgb(116, 200, 202)
HSL	hsl(181, 45%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(181, 43%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(42.6%, 1%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.63, -24.95, -8.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.63, 26.52, 199.81°)
OKLab	oklab(78.05% -0.0781 -0.0247)
OKLCH	oklch(78.05% 0.082 197.6)
XYZ	xyz(38.5133, 49.2829, 63.3487)
Luminance	0.4929 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#74C8CA #CA7674

analogous

#74CAA1 #74C8CA #749DCA

triadic

#74C8CA #CA74C8 #C8CA74

tetradic

#74C8CA #A174CA #CA7674 #9DCA74

square

#74C8CA #A174CA #CA7674 #9DCA74

split-complementary

#74C8CA #CA749D #CAA174

monochromatic

#368C8E #48B6B9 #74C8CA #A0DADB #CDEBEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#74C8CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.86

#74C8CA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #74C8CA

10.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##74C8CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##74C8CA	1.00	1.93	10.86	10.86
#FFFFFF	1.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEC1CA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFB6CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4ACDC8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #74c8ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(116, 200, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.082 197.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#a1d9da',
    500: '#74c8ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #74c8ca;
$custom-light: #a1d9da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#74c8ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 116,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.395,
    "s": 44.792,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78048,
    "c": 0.0819,
    "h": 197.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.49286
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#74C8CA

secondary

#DDBEBD

accent

#312EB8

background

#FAFDFD

surface

#F4FAFA

border

#CED3D3

text

#0F1414

muted

#7F8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #74C8CA

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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